Natalie McDonald
Teacher at Cane Bay High School- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Cane Bay High School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher
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Aug 2023 - Present
• Responsible for teaching CP Biology and and environmental science courses lesson planning, establishing learning objectives, monitoring student performance, implementing classroom management. • Informing stakeholders of class topics and test scores. Using test scores and data to inform instruction. • Communicating with students, parents, administrators, and other teachers about learning goals and pacing. • Creating both formal and informal instruction on paper and through google classroom, Canvas, and Schoology to gauge student learning. Show less
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Philip Simmons High School
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United States
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher
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Aug 2022 - May 2023
• Responsible for teaching CP and Honors Biology and CP Earth science courses lesson planning, establishing learning objectives, monitoring student performance, implementing classroom management. • Informing stakeholders of class topics and test scores. Using test scores and data to inform instruction. • Communicating with students, parents, administrators, and other teachers about learning goals and pacing. • Creating both formal and informal instruction on paper and through google classroom, Canvas, and Schoology to gauge student learning. Show less
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University of North Carolina Wilmington
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Lead
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Mar 2019 - Jun 2021
Project lead for artificial oyster reef project in St. James North Carolina. Responsible for coordinating large scale reef building events, data collection and analysis, reef sampling and monitoring, community outreach. Responsible for maintaining communications with stakeholders and monitoring success of project. Responsible for in field and in lab identification of marsh species and fish as well as in field and lab measurement of species and weather/water quality data.• Collaborate with citizen scientists and researchers at conferences and meetings. Perform sample collection, taxonomic ID, data entry/checking/analysis, community outreach.• Coordinate summer oyster reef builds, quarterly sampling of reefs including sweeps, seines, bag collection, and associated fauna collection, identification, and storage.• Analyze data for success of reef implementation and water quality. • K-12+ environmental education and outreach through education booths and small group collaboration such as reef building and marsh grass planting. Show less
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Laboratory Technician
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Oct 2018 - May 2021
Assist graduate students/ faculty/ professor with research projects, some boat operation, sample prep, sorting, transferring, taxonomic ID, Data entry, analysis, and checking, community outreach, Entry level research assignments including data entry, statistical analysis, and field work. Use of various lab equipment including microscopes, fume hoods, autoclave, glassware, computers, and centrifuge, as well as handling biological specimens.
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The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sea turtle intern
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Aug 2020 - May 2021
Assist in preparing food for sea turtle patients • Assist in care of sea turtle patients • Maintain daily logs of activities performed • Assist the Director with other programs and responsibilities as needed • Assist in keeping the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, including tanks and surrounding areas, neat and clean Lead educational sea turtle facility tours Learn about current endangered species policy Assist with sea turtle releases Assist in preparing food for sea turtle patients • Assist in care of sea turtle patients • Maintain daily logs of activities performed • Assist the Director with other programs and responsibilities as needed • Assist in keeping the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, including tanks and surrounding areas, neat and clean Lead educational sea turtle facility tours Learn about current endangered species policy Assist with sea turtle releases
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Education
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University of North Carolina Wilmington
Master of Arts - MA, Secondary Education and Teaching -
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Bachelor of Science - BS, Environmental Science -
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Bachelor of Science - BS, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography